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Sample description and new/first consultations for asthma episodes (incidence) by ethnicity and place of birth |
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| Ethnicity |
Country of birth |
Total number of patients (%) |
Mean age, years (sd) |
Asthma |
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| Total consultations/1000 patient years |
New/first Consultations/1000 patient years |
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| Unadjusted |
Unadjusted |
Age-adjusted |
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| Mean |
Mean |
Mean |
95%CI |
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| Whites |
UK |
393,300 (78.3) |
36 (23) |
35.7 |
27.1 |
26.5 |
26.2 to 26.8 |
| Non-UK |
12,247 (2.4) |
43 (21) |
29.3 |
19.8 |
24.9 |
23.3 to 26.4 |
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| Total |
405,547 (80.7) |
37 (23) |
35.5 |
26.9 |
26.4 |
26.4 to 26.4 |
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| South Asians |
UK |
2,187 (0.4) |
12 (11) |
54.5 |
46.3 |
34.7 |
26.0 to 43.5 |
| Non-UK |
3,501 (0.7) |
38 (16) |
27.6 |
24.6 |
23.7 |
20.2 to 27.3 |
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| Total |
5,688 (1.1) |
28 (19) |
37.9 |
32.9 |
30.4 |
30.3 to 30.5 |
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| Afro-Caribbeans |
UK |
1,428 (0.3) |
19 (15) |
61.2 |
52.3 |
39.2 |
31.5 to 46.8 |
| Non-UK |
1,080 (0.2) |
40 (16) |
28.0 |
22.0 |
20.4 |
14.2 to 26.5 |
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| Total |
2,508 (0.5) |
28 (19) |
47.0 |
39.3 |
35.1 |
34.9 to 35.3 |
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| Others |
UK |
932 (0.2) |
13 (13) |
73.0 |
38.2 |
30.9 |
18.6 to 43.1 |
| Non-UK |
853 (0.2) |
32 (16) |
27.8 |
27.8 |
30.3 |
23.2 to 37.4 |
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| Total |
1,785 (0.4) |
22 (18) |
51.9 |
33.4 |
27.8 |
27.7 to 28.0 |
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| Missing |
86,954 (17.3) |
36 (21) |
16.4 |
11.8 |
13.4 |
12.9 to 13.8 |
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| Total |
502,482 (100) |
36 (23) |
35.7 |
23.7 |
24.8 |
24.3 to 25.2 |
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Netuveli et al. Respiratory Research 2005 6:120 doi:10.1186/1465-9921-6-120 |
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